knit beaded bracelet

Created by: sharonroland

Project Description

What are you most proud of?
I am pleased with the results considering I have not knit with beads before.
What advice would you give someone starting this project?
make sure the beads can slip easily over a small tapestry needle , and use floss that is polyester .. I used 1 package of DMC for each bracelet.

What you will need

embroidery floss

glass beads

sz 1 knitting needles

toggle clasp

Q&A with sharonroland

sewmom asked:

Love this! Did you knit first then bead, or bead while you were knitting?

sharonroland answered:

thanks , it is beaded while being knit.

sedegrass37430 asked:

Where can I print off the pattern for the beaded bracelets?

sharonroland answered:

see comment below. Once you have mastered the technique of knitting w the beads you can design any pattern u wish.

beri-11577 asked:

I love your beautiful bracelets.

sharonroland answered:

thanks so much : )

Sereba Designs asked:

Leslieanne Beller has many bracelet designs in her book Beaded Bracelets to Knit, published by Leisure all using Dmc polyester floss. Please be mindful that these patterns are copyrighted and the intellectual property of the designer and can only be reproduced for private non commercial use. Enjoy! Look for more of Leslieanne Bellers patterns in the new book .. Little Knitted Jewels, DRG publishing.

sharonroland answered:

If you scroll down you can see that I did refer Leslieanne Beller's booklet as a guide to beaded bracelets. I am happy to give the credit of where I learned to knit with beads to that booklet. Thanks for the update on her upcoming books.. I continue to enjoy this aspect of my knitting.